Comment Policy

We love and appreciate the comments on this blog, but please adhere to the following guidelines.

• Comment Queue: All comments by new visitors will be held for moderation before being published.

• Comment Spam: Spam will not be tolerated and will be deleted.

• Email Privacy: Email addresses are required for commenting. They are not published on the blog, nor shared with any 3rd party. They may be used by the blog owner to privately contact the commenter.

• Comments = Conversation: A comment which does not add to the conversation, runs of on an inappropriate tangent or kills the conversation may be edited or deleted.

• Limit Links: This blog’s anti-spam software will automatically flag any comment with more than two links as spam.

• Relevant links: Relevant links are encouraged; they add value to the conversation and improve the blog.

• Irrelevant links: Irrelevant links will be deleted. If you’re just looking for a backlink, fuhgeddaboudit. All comment links on this blog are no-followed anyway.

• If Your Comment Does Not Appear: If you leave a comment and it doesn’t appear within a reasonable time period, and it does not violate these Comment Policies, contact us.

• No Personal Attacks Permitted: In the interest of fair play, no personal attacks are permitted. You may question or argue the content, but not attack the blogger, nor any other commenters. Failure to respect fellow participants on this blog could result in removal and blocked access.

• Commenters Blocked: Anyone who violates this Comments Policy may be blocked from future access and/or commenting on this blog.

• All Rights Reserved: The blog owner, contributor, editor and/or author reserve the right to edit, delete or mark as spam any and all comments.

• Hold Harmless: All blog comments are the responsibility of the commenter, not the blog owner, contributor, editor or author. By submitting a comment on our blog, you agree that the comment content is your own, and to hold The Daily Anchor and all representatives harmless from any and all repercussions, damages or liability.

Bottom line? If your comment adds value, you’re golden. If you post a link that’s relevant and improves the conversation, you’re golden. If you’re just looking for a backlink, know that comments on this blog are no-followed and pass zero link juice. If you’re in need of high-quality, relevant backlinks, hire me to optimize your site (SEO) or execute a link-building campaign. I’ll help you grow links naturally, based on relevancy and value, and will do it according to search engine guidelines.